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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE

. The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act requires the Governor of California to publish a list of substances known to the state to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm, and requires businesses to warn customers of potential exposure to such substances.

c Gas appliances can cause minor exposure to four of these substances, namely benzene, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and soot, caused primtily by the incomplete combustion of natural gas or LP fuels, Properly adjusted burners, indicated by a bluish rather than a yellow flame, will minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can be minimized by venting with an open window or using a ventilation fan or hood.

●Fluorescent Eght btibs and safety valves on

standing pflot ranges contain mereury. If your model has these features, they must be recycled according to local, state and federal codes.

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*Have the installer show you the l~ation of the range gas cut-off valve and how to shut it off if necessary.

●Have your range instiled and properly grounded by a qua~led instiler, in accordance

with the Installation kstructions. Any adjustment and service should be performed only by qualified gas range installers or service technicians.

●Plug your range into a 120-volt grounded

outlet only. Do not remove the round grounding prong from the plug. If in doubt about the grounding of the home el~trical system, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have an ungrounded outlet replaced with a properly grounded, three- prong outlet in accordance with the National Electrical Code. h Canada, the appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance.

●Do nut attempt to repair or repke any part of your range~= it is sxm~y recommended in this guide. All other servicing shodd be referred to a qutified technician.

●Be sure M packing materi~ are removed from the r~nge before operating it to prevent fire or smoke damage should the packing material ignite.

●Loeat~ the range out of kitchen tra~ic path

and out of drafty locations to prevent ptiot outage (on models with standing pilots) and poor air cimtiation.

●Be sure your range is corr~tly adjnsted by a qualified service technician or installer for the type of gas (natural or LP) that is to be used.

Your range can be converted for use with either type of gas. See the Installation Instructions,

WARN~G: These adjustments must be made by a qualified service technician in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and all codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction. Failure to follow these instructions could result in serious injury or property damage. The qualified agency performing this work assumes responsibility for the conversion,

*After prolonged use of a range, high ffoor temperatures may result and many floor coverings will not withstand this kind of use. Never install the range over vinyl tile or linoleum that cannot withstand such type of use. Never install it directly over interior kitchen carpeting.

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●Do not leave cMdren done or unattended where a range is hot or in operation. They could be seriously burned,

“CAUTION: ITEMS OF ~TEREST TO

CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED ~

CABINETS ABOW A RANGE OR ON THE BAC~PLASH OF A RANG~HLDREN CLIMBING ON THE RANGE TO REACH ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY ~JURED.

WAmmG–AllrWes mtipand i~um could result, T~ preventaccidenti” - tipping of the range, attach an approved Anti-Tip device to the wall. (See Installation hstructions.) To check if the device is instiled and engaged properly, carefully tip the range forward. The A~ti-Tip device should engage and prevent the range from tipping over,

If you pull the range out from the wdl for any reason, make sure the Anti-Tip device is engaged wh~n you push the range back against the wall,

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Contents Xl#TM Gas Range ~LP US ~LP YOU YOU NED ServiceLoeat~ the range out of kitchen tra~ic path Fluorescent Eght btibs and safety valves onMen You Get Your Range Usbg Your RangeExcessive flame is hazardous Wortant Safety ~STRUCTIONSSutiace Cooking Make sure the burners have ignitedCleating Your Range When a pilot goes out on a model with standingSave T~SE ~STRUCTIONS5 Baking, Brofiing and RoastingFEATu~s of Your Range Page Surface Burner Controls SU~ACE COO~GElectric Ignition Models Standing Pilot ModelsAfter Lighting a Burner Before Lighting a BurnerStanding Pilot Model Use of Stove Top Grills How to Select Flame SizeTop-of-Range Cookware Wok CookingClock Am TMR To Set the TimerTo Change or Cancel the Timer Setting To Display the Time of Day While the Timer Is OperatingUSmG Your OWN TimerBefore Using Your Oven Power OutageTo replace, place Shelf on Shelf support with Oven VentsOven Shelves To light the oven pilotOven Moisture Do It Yourse~-Adjust the Oven ThermostatUS~G Your Oven Shelf PositionsOven Shelves How To Set Your Range For BakingPan Placement PreheatingBA~G ROASTmG Frozen RoasbDual Shelf Cooking ROAST~G GU~E Questions and AnswersQuestions & Answers How to BroilBROmmGw Use of Aluminum FoilBROmmG G~E Sealed Burner Assemblies on some models ~Gra’eCAm Am CLEA~G Burner Heads on sealed burners only~dishwasherm ‘illedscoufingpadi fnecessq Oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finish Cooktop SurfaceOven Bottom Burner GratesControl Panel and Knobs CA~ Am CLEA~GOven Light Bulb on some models Broiler Pan and RackOven Door Oven Air VentsNever block the vents air openings of the range Painted Surfaces CAm Am CLEAN~GGlass Surfaces Metal PartsRemovable Kick Panel on some models Air Adjustment Shutters for Oven BurnersRemovable Broiler Drawer on some models Removable Storage Drawer on some modelsFor Your Safety Imwrtant Safety Instructions General Confect the Range to GAS Provide Adequate GAS SupplyConnect the Whge to GM Circuit IMPORTN-Please read carefillyShould have Wall receptacleELECTRl~L Connections Light the Oven Pilot Seal the OpeningsNormal for LP gas Sofi blue tie~ Normal for natural gas Outer conesCheck Ignition of Surface Burners YeMow tips onPage To remove tie burner btifle on some models Leveling the Range Installing IHEAHII.IIP DevicePrepare Range for Conversion ~~G Do not remove the pressure regulator from the rangeIt is this regulator Tools RequiredBurnercap~ Straight outOpposite the burner electrode in each burner base For Models Equipped with Standing PilotsThermostat shaft. Turn Screwfull open position. With To convert to U gasTo convert to natird gas Loosen the spud about 2 turnsConvert TOP Burner Valves HOW to Convert the Range for USEOven controls not properly set Yellow flamesAluminum foil being used improperly in oven Oven bottom not securely seated in positionQUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver We’ll Be There Warranty

JGBS02EM, JGBS02PN, JGBS16GEP, JGBS04GPR, JGBS04PR specifications

General Electric (GE) has long been a leader in the home appliance sector, known for producing reliable and innovative products. The models JGSS05GES, JGSS05GER, JGBS15GER, JGBS12GER, and JGBS06ES exemplify their commitment to quality, efficiency, and advanced technology in the realm of gas cooking appliances.

The JGSS05GES and JGSS05GER are part of GE’s freestanding gas ranges, offering a combination of style and functionality. These models feature a modern stainless steel finish, providing a sleek and robust aesthetic that complements various kitchen designs. Equipped with powerful gas burners, they deliver precise heat control for various cooking methods, from simmering sauces to boiling water. Both models come with a large oven capacity, perfect for accommodating family meals or holiday gatherings. One of the standout features is the self-cleaning option, making maintenance easier for busy households.

The JGBS15GER and JGBS12GER models take versatility a step further with their continuous grates that allow for seamless movement of pots and pans across burners. This thoughtful design enhances stability and ease of use for cooks who frequently switch pans during meal preparation. Moreover, both models are designed with an electronic ignition system, ensuring reliable and quick startup without the ongoing hassle of matches or lighters.

Finally, the JGBS06ES model integrates additional energy-saving technologies that cater to environmentally conscious consumers. With its high-efficiency burners and insulation, the gas range minimizes energy consumption while maximizing performance.

All five ranges are equipped with easy-to-use controls, allowing users to fine-tune temperatures with precision. Furthermore, they incorporate GE’s commitment to safety, featuring child lock options and oven sensors that help prevent overheating.

These GE gas ranges exemplify a blend of modern features and classic reliability, making them ideal choices for any kitchen setting. Whether cooking for a crowd or preparing a simple meal, these models ensure both efficiency and quality, solidifying GE’s reputation as a trusted name in home cooking appliances.
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